Tag: Vote buying

Buying Votes?

October 21, 2024

by Ian Underwood

So, Governor Shapiro of Pennsylvania is concerned that Elon Musk may be violating federal law by offering people a chance at $1 million if they sign a petition supporting the 1st and 2nd Amendments, and limiting the offer to registered voters in certain states. This kind of thing — Shapiro’s concern about legality, not Musk’s … Read more

All in the Name of Inflation Reduction

August 25, 2022

by Ray Cardello

In typical Washington style, so much pork spending was buried deep in the hundreds of pages of the Inflation Reduction Act. Let’s get one thing on the table before we dig in. This bill has nothing to do with inflation or reduction. This bill is about “vote buying,” and the Left is upset because there is insufficient spending.

Bernie Sanders Work Hard Govt gives it to others meme

Another Democrat Vote Buying Program Emerges Before the Elections

May 17, 2022

by Op-Ed

Just as the Dems are using various measures to make sure crime pays, they are also thinking of ways to make people “comfortable” being poor. They need to, because poverty is the lifeblood of the Democrat Party. Without high levels of poverty, the Democrat Party would wither away. This is why they implement policies that guarantee poverty will be sustained at a high level, and then offering “free” poverty-related benefits to ensure the votes will keep rolling in.

‘Youth’ Movement Event in Dover NH Rewarding People Who ‘VOTE’ With a Discount

October 17, 2020

by Steve MacDonald

Youth MOVE National’s New Hampshire Chapter is holding a Voting event in Dover. It is yet another get out the vote thing but this one has a twist that sounds like vote-buying.

Election Offical Admits: Democrat’s Paid Him To Stuff Ballot Boxes

May 21, 2020

by Steve MacDonald

Vote fraud happens all the time. In New Hampshire (for example), they convince everyone to let out-of-state-tuition paying college kids cast ballots for NH Democrats. Disagreeing is vote suppression. As if the dopey bastards can’t vote by mail back home. Nope, do that here. Or, maybe, you just bribe election officials.

Absentee ballots (and vote by mail) are the tools of choice for election fraudsters

April 14, 2020

by Steve MacDonald

There is a huge hew and cry going up from the Left. It is critical of President Trump. This time the concern he raises is about elections conducted by mail. Thank you to Hans Spakovsky and the Heritage Foundation for their work.

Donkeys and Elephants and Economies, Oh, my!

September 17, 2019

The Republican Party (elephants) is stereotyped as more business-friendly. The stereotype says elephants favor a more limited size of government. They favor a smaller role of government in regulating the economy. But really, the important part is; they are in favor of regulating the economy.

Dems Run on Absurd Economic Ideas… Part 2 of 3

August 14, 2019

Leftists fall short in many areas. They are full of big, bold ideas. Ideas, most of which were on display during the last two Democratic 2020 presidential hopeful debates. It’s one thing to have an idea, but another to be able to transform it into reality. Economic reality Most of the big, bold ideas leftists … Read more

Mayor Joyce Craig – Some might call these kickbacks

July 31, 2019July 29, 2019

by Skip

This was sent in by a ‘Grok reader and I stared at it in horror. I can see a quick lunch being offered by the department…but a “banquet” and “prizes” worth thousands of dollars??? Reformatted, emphasis mine: My friend started a job working for the Manchester Cemetery maintenance department. Two weeks ago ,he was cutting the … Read more

Gun Bans, Vote Buying, Shutdowns, Federalism, And Other Assorted Minutia

July 15, 2024February 14, 2016

by Steve MacDonald

A gun ban bill gets shot down, marijuana legalization goes up in smoke, no such thing as a government shutdown, Federalism to the rescue, the BLM (Bad Land Management), and other minutia.